#556abc color: Amparo Blue
#556abc is rgb(85, 106, 188) in RGB and oklch(54.734% 0.12991 270.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #556abc
#556abc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #556abc mixed with white
Darker: #556abc mixed with black
Calmer: #556abc with less saturation
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Questions about #556abc
What color is #556abc?
#556abc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 106, 188), in HSL hsl(227.77, 43.46%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.734% 0.12991 270.786).
What colors go well with #556abc?
The complementary color of #556abc is #8d6c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0078b5 and #7e5cb0. The triadic partners are #b04f40 and #268547.
Is white or black text more readable on #556abc?
White text reads better on #556abc: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #556abc a warm or cool color?
#556abc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.13.